Federal Policy Framework

Supporting Caregivers and Access to Quality Long-Term Care

As the Baby Boom generation reaches retirement age and advances in healthcare and medicine extend our lifespans, American families need more care than ever before. The country is crying out for a new, holistic, affordable and accessible system of long-term services and supports (LTSS) that meets people’s needs wherever they are in the care continuum.

Any federal proposal for such a system must address these three key areas: 1) Increase access to care, 2) Support for families, and 3) Better care jobs.

Read more about Caring Across Generations’ federal policy principles here: